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2026-2027 Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Catalog

PHY 242 - University Physics II


Credits: 4
Covers waves, electromagnetism, and optics. Includes mechanical waves and sound, electrostatics, ohm’s law and DC circuits, magnetic forces and magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, AC circuits, ray optics and wave optics. Part II of II. Lecture 3 hour. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week. 4 credits. This is a UCGS Transfer course.

Prerequisite: PHY 241   with a minimum grade of C and MTH 264   with a minimum grade of C.

Lecture 3 hours.
Laboratory 3 hours.